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Great Doctrines of The Bible by Dr. James Modlish



Fasting in the New Testament



Matt. 4:2 - By our Lord for forty days.

Matt. 6:16-18 - Not to be practiced as the hypocrites do.

Matt. 9:14,15 - By John's disciples and the Pharisees.

Matt. 9:15 - By the guests when the bridegroom has departed.

Matt. 11:18 - The abstemious character of John the Baptist.

Matt. 15:32 - State of the four thousand before our Lord fed them.

Matt. 17:21 - This kind can only come forth by it.

Mark 2:18 - By John's disciples and the Pharisees.

Mark 2:19,20 - By the guests when the bridegroom has departed.

Mark 8:3 - State of the four thousand when our Lord fed them.

Mark 9:29 - This kind can only come forth by it.

Luke 2:37 - By Anna worshipping in the temple.

Luke 4:2 - By our Lord for forty days.

Luke 5:33 - By John's disciples and the Pharisees.

Luke 5:34,35 - By the guests when the bride groom has departed.

Luke 7:33 - The abstemious character of John the Baptist.

Luke 18:12 - By the boastful Pharisee, twice a week.

Acts 9:9 - Saul of Tarsus after his encounter with Christ.

Acts 10:30 - By Cornelius when a angel appeared to him.

Acts 13:2,2 - By prophets and teachers in Antioch.

Acts 14:23 - At the appointment of elders in the churches.

Acts 23:12-21 - By Jews under an oath to kill Paul.

Acts 27:9 - Allusion to the annual day of Atonement.

Acts 27:21,33 - By those with Paul before the shipwreck.

Rom. 14:21 - Abstaining for the sake of a weaker brother.

I Cor. 7:5 - In the marriage relationship.

I Cor. 8:13 - Abstaining for the sake of a weaker brother.

II Cor. 6:5 - An ingredient of the apostolic ministry.

II Cor. 11:27 - In the list of Paul's sufferings.
I Tim. 4:3 - False teachers commanding abstinence.




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